The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Том 34Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1855 |
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... possessed was usually squandered , and when he lived frugally it was because he had exhausted his means . A letter from Leyden to Mr. Contarine , which de- scribes the mishaps that attended his voyage to Holland , whither he went ...
... possessed was usually squandered , and when he lived frugally it was because he had exhausted his means . A letter from Leyden to Mr. Contarine , which de- scribes the mishaps that attended his voyage to Holland , whither he went ...
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... possessed a pair , and for years had been 66 Pil- offering enormous sums for a second . kington had commissioned a friend in India to send him two from the East ; they were now in the river on board the good ship " Earl of Chatham ...
... possessed a pair , and for years had been 66 Pil- offering enormous sums for a second . kington had commissioned a friend in India to send him two from the East ; they were now in the river on board the good ship " Earl of Chatham ...
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... possessed so little of the boasted knack , that when he attempted a speech at the So- ciety of Arts he was obliged to sit down in confusion . His vanity was coupled with a babbling envy that was laughable , but not malignant . " Though ...
... possessed so little of the boasted knack , that when he attempted a speech at the So- ciety of Arts he was obliged to sit down in confusion . His vanity was coupled with a babbling envy that was laughable , but not malignant . " Though ...
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... possessed the innate faculty of command with the energy of enforcing obedience . Soon after his elevation , the troops revolted for want of pay . As Ximenes was addressing them , in the hope of producing a better disposition of mind ...
... possessed the innate faculty of command with the energy of enforcing obedience . Soon after his elevation , the troops revolted for want of pay . As Ximenes was addressing them , in the hope of producing a better disposition of mind ...
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... possessed the spirit of a soldier , and in earlier ages would undoubtedly have headed a crusade . He even thought of such an enterprise , but determin- ed to commence by an expedition nearer home - the conquest conquest of Oran , on the ...
... possessed the spirit of a soldier , and in earlier ages would undoubtedly have headed a crusade . He even thought of such an enterprise , but determin- ed to commence by an expedition nearer home - the conquest conquest of Oran , on the ...
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Стр. 148 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Стр. 334 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Стр. 153 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Стр. 5 - THE MEMOIRS OF A PROTESTANT, CONDEMNED TO THE GALLEYS OF FRANCE FOR HIS RELIGION.
Стр. 153 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Стр. 149 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Стр. 152 - ... of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one. but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience.
Стр. 105 - Or, in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip.
Стр. 19 - The king has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.
Стр. 408 - PRACTICAL PIETY; Or, the Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, 32mo, portrait, cloth, 2s.